Description
Himalayan Sculpture of Lokeshwor | Compassionate Bodhisattva
The Himalayan Sculpture of Lokeshwor stands at 16.5”/42cm in height with a 6.1”/15.5cm base and weighs 2.80 kg. It is made from oxidized copper. This statue is perfect for adding a powerful presence to any altar, meditation space, or spiritual collection.
Lokesvara is depicted seated on a lotus base, exuding a peaceful and calm expression. His right hand is in varada mudra, symbolizing generosity and the granting of blessings, while his left hand holds an utpala (blue lotus), representing purity and spiritual awakening. He wears traditional robes and is adorned with a five-pointed crown, necklaces, and jewelry on his ears. A third eye on his forehead signifies omniscient awareness. A long flowing scarf drapes gracefully over his body, complementing the ornate decorations and enhancing his serene presence.
Size: 16.5”/42cm (Height) x 6.1”/15.5cm (Base)
Weight: 2.80 kg
Materials: Oxidized Copper Body
Lokeshwor, also known as Avalokiteshvara, is a bodhisattva embodying compassion in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism. Often depicted with multiple arms and eyes, he symbolizes the boundless nature of compassion and the vow to aid all beings. His mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, is one of the most widely recited in Buddhism, capturing the essence of his compassionate promise. Lokeshvara serves as a central figure in both devotional practices and philosophical teachings, inspiring practitioners to cultivate compassion and altruism on the path to enlightenment.